New Supersonic Fairlight MK II Refill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58HcrkNcDD4 Bitley has introduced a new Reason ReFill, Fairlight CMI Legacy MKII, that captures the classic sounds of the Fairlight synthesizer. Features: About 2,000 sound patches; 1,000+ NNXT patches; 450+ Combinator patches; New Signature patches, Subtractors, Malströms and Thors; and Over 150 ReDrum drum kits. The giant Fairlight sound library is available now for $149… Read More New Supersonic Fairlight MK II Refill

Buchla Intros 3 New Modules

Buchla And Associates have introduced three new modules for the Buchla 200e modular synthesizer: Model 223e TACTILE INPUT PORT Model 260e DUOPHONIC PITCH CLASS GENERATOR Model 296e SPECTRAL PROCESSOR Details on each of the new Buchla 200e modules below. See the Buchla And Associates site for more information.

Klaus Schulze Music Video – Live (1977)

This video of Klaus Schulze, from 1977, features a live performance of For Barry Graves. The video has been re-edited for better image quality and sound remastered “for better clarity and stereo imaging.” This video is interesting because it captures Schulze at his early peak, when he was helping to define the Berlin School sound.

The DJ Hoodie – What You’ll Be Wearing If You DJ In Hell

The DJ Hoodie is a wearable interface, that includes 4 channel zipper switch, fabric buttons with LED indicators and fabric pressure sensors. Two of these hoodies are connected with knitted stretch sensors on the hoods. The DJ Hoodies interface with a computer with Arduino, using Firmata library and Pduino. In the performance above, Mika Satomi &… Read More The DJ Hoodie – What You’ll Be Wearing If You DJ In Hell

The Roland TR-727 Drum Machine

The Roland TR-727 is the “Latin cousin” of the Roland TR-707, featuring sampled bongos, congas, etc. It has the same basic hardware as the 707, including individual outs, MIDI, DIN, etc. Sound control is limited to volume on each channel. by Clocklife

Sonata for Unattended Buchla

http://www.vimeo.com/14520300 via Giorgio Sancristoforo, “a study for a self composing patch” with a mini Buchla 200e modular synthesizer system. No MIDI or sequencers or overdubs were used. Everything was triggered and controlled by the 266e Source Of Uncertainty module in realtime. The patch can play for infinite time, with an incredible number of permutations.